New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-05-08
Has Moloney ever visited New-York sncognitvr'

| aH.s Moloney ever visited New.York sncognitof
aNo. Moloney could moro change his appear
| ance than d bull could make himself look like lap
| dog" =,
SDO you still take an interest in Nsw-YOrk poll
ticsi"
@well, watch politics. OF course don't attempt
to do anything else. There was time when my sup
port was worth 900 votes to man. Now, 1t would
| cost him vice that many"
This is Keenans story. 1t Is interesting as showing
what the cxles can say for themselves, but how 1t
would fall to pieces before the meroiess fire OF Mr..
Nicolls crosse xamnati0n And what disgrace IL
to the civilization OF two such nations rs the Onlteu
States and Great Britain that such spectacle poss
ible as is afforded by these men sitting coolly up
here, under the protection OF the English flag and
waiting till the public has forgotten their misdoeds
What lunkheads keenan, must suppose the people TO
be think them capable OF believing that an innocent
man. no matter how SICK would flee Instead OF hght.
Keenan, il ono of the abest politicians yet produced
by that fruitful mother of political bosses and adven
turers the County Democracy. He is bold, resource
fu alert and fnll OF fight No man knows better that
fight is the refuge OF the guilty and bis assignment
OF "a equity knee and the fear OF letter which didn
compromise him anyhow, as motives which induced
him. an innocent man. to choose his the inva
riable refuge of the guilty, is subject in which Mr.
Ncols dissecting knife would fairly reyel
There ia no doubt that these Fellows take the result
of the Ceary trial indication that public senti-
ment is changing In their favor. They feel the high
est respect Ira Shaer to whose hoarse beowings
at the newspapers they attribute the mistrial Tnev
think they can shame the public by holding 1t up as
flock of sheep. Shater gave the Doodle lawyers their
great cue. They need not bother TO put IN evidence
or to dsprove any allegation. But they must ask the
jury if they cattle rather than men; II they are
Nero puppets OF the press 1T they have manhood
enough to set free a man whom the press has con-
demned il they strong enough to dare to do JUS
tice to innocent man, whom the papers nave as
honestly tried AND these people hero fully expect
after such tactics as these have succeeded few times
that it will be safe for them TO return to New-York
They are hoping great things from Sharp's trial.
Keenan, is bitter upon number oil his OLD friehds IN
New-York. His face CLEANED wickedly ono day last
week when he spoke to a friend who had come up TO
him business OF certain men who had got into
ooe by hanging to HE coattais, and had thon de-
serted and betrayed him He does not mean to forget
or forgive this and believe that he Is watching tho
result OF Sharps with interest all the keener
on account of his plans OF revenge.
A Canadian Official told me yesterday that when
up hero just before his trial tor the os-
tensbe purpose of putting his bows at school, his fell
low -booders took him into the town and led him
INFO q pretty little junk-shop. There Billy "
Molonoy addressed him about as follows: Arthur
the climate here Is good The air is fine. The na-
tiye. ring the French are not bad lot The junk
trade is pros porous. When heard you were coming
up we came here and tired TO buy out the shop, anu
we've got the retusal OF it till tomorrow noon NOV"
look into the matter and make your mind to stay
gle Sing Sing, recalls this incident with gnawinS
regret.
The exes receive good deal of company from
NewYork The hotel people say that visitors come
up TO see Keenan, every day or 30. County Demoo-
raoy Alderman here recently ani net Bily
Mooney. Billy remarked that he guessed these prose-
cutons had knocked the spots out OF business In the
Board I'm. well. no, Billy" returned the Alder
man, thoughtluliy, therss some business lett yet
But OF the risk good deal greater and con-
sequenLy the price has gone up IN proportOn!'
Wnen Que nears stories ike ths and thinks OF tho
abomnable things tney indicate in manicipaI 90 vern
ment, he can but pause and thank heaven Tor the
honest farmers
The mrn to whom Ia contdol tho machinery OF JUS
tice New-York have yet great work before them
A mistral Sharp's Will undo much oil The good
that was accomplished in the convictions OF Jaehne,
MoQuade aud O'Neil. The booders arc intrenched
behind the breastworks OF mOIey cunning. deyiltrY
AMI legal skill they are still defiant Unless the
chief offender In this huge conspiracy meted out his
just deserts. the vermin will POKE their noses IRON
every rahole IN the ctg COVER nnent and the prioo OF
public dishonor will 20 down the risk Is reduced